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Lee. Congress dedicated the Arlington House in 1925 to honor Robert E. Lee and his outspoken efforts to reunite the country after the Civil War. The Arlington Memorial Bridge, built in 1932, connects ...
In an ironic twist, poignantly typical of the Civil War, Lee's Arlington mansion is turned into a Union military hospital and the estate becomes Arlington National Cemetery, the Union's most ...
Women's history is just the latest casualty. Civil War Army nurse Caroline Burghardt and her gravesite in Arlington National Cemetery. (Department of Defense) A 2024 DoD News article from writer ...
The Arlington Historical Society Museum is preparing to reopen after months of renovation and restoration work. The museum at 1805 S. Arlington Ridge Road, which closed last summer for repairs, is ...
The U.S. House of Representatives ... had been removed from Arlington National Cemetery. The statue, which Republicans argued symbolized reconciliation after the Civil War, has been criticized ...
Evers and other service members in such sections are still on the website, an Arlington National Cemetery ... s changes were first reported by Civil War historian Kevin M. Levin, as well as ...
A valuable read for anyone interested in the war in the East and, of course, Robert E. Lee, From Arlington to Appomattox is highly recommended.